Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] through " in BNC.

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1 Government offices were obtained through the intervention of a great man , a man of influence , and a job-seeker without such connections had virtually no chance of success in his quest .
2 During 1 April 1991 to 1 April 1992 96% ( 136341 ) of all prescriptions were issued through the practice computer system ( EMIS ) .
3 But it is believed funds were channelled through an unauthorised company , Wentworth Asset Management , which had let its application for Fimbra membership lapse .
4 A high proportion of the recycled funds were channelled through the emerging euro-currency markets .
5 Balance of payments crises were registered through the balance of short-term assets and liabilities ; and a number of critics , then as now , fastened on the level of overseas military expenditure which in international terms was disproportionately high in relation to national income .
6 The generator outputs were fed through a good quality ammeter and into a 40 amp/hr 12V lead/acid battery which was half to three-quarters charged .
7 Antibiotics were administered through the nasogastric tube and parenterally before organ removal .
8 As a result of the new partnership , the following Journal entries were passed through the partnership books :
9 A few miles from Huntspill , in the hamlet of Shurton , lived Henry Poole , a fellow student of Coleridge 's at Jesus College , and one member of a large and talented family whose various branches were scattered through a number of local villages .
10 Most subjects were recruited through methadone maintenance clinics : 32% were female , 39% African-American , 35% Hispanic , and 24% Caucasian .
11 Whereas in the early church believers were discipled through the teaching and corporate life of the Christian community , the third and fourth centuries saw many of the devout withdrawing to the Egyptian and Syrian deserts to pray and give themselves to spiritual warfare .
12 However , many functional designs were protected through the artistic copyright subsisting in drawings of the design for the full term of life of author plus 50 years .
13 The Diamond Mineral Baths were reached through flower-scented botanical gardens , in a densely wooded gorge .
14 The seventy eight saturated books were put through it , after trials .
15 Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock told police he wanted to lead as normal a life as possible but was forced to have more security when his home in Ealing , West London was broken into and bricks were thrown through a window .
16 Bricks were thrown through windows and dog muck pushed through letterboxes .
17 The position of the master craftsmen was maintained through a strong steelworkers ' union .
18 The doughs were come through the machine cut into sizes certain weights moulded and the men put them in tins .
19 Mixtures were electrophoresed through a native 5.1% polyacrylamide gel ( see Materials and Methods ) .
20 Mixtures were electrophoresed through a 10% PA-gel containing 2% SDS ( see Materials and Methods ) .
21 Mixtures were electrophoresed through 10% polyacrylamide gel containing 2% SDS ( see Materials and Methods ) .
22 Because of this , responsibilities and functions were redefined through interactions with others while participating in common tasks .
23 Around 70pc of lambs were sold through the auction and the big meat exporters were now buying in the markets as well as the big supermarkets .
24 In this way the Psalms were read through every twenty-four hours and the Gospels once a week , so that , as Bishop Hacket noticed , ‘ there was no intermission day nor night … they kept sentinel at all hours and seasons to expect the second coming of the Lord Jesus ’ .
25 However , two institutes were opened through the efforts of the National Deaf and Dumb Society as well — mainly through James Paul .
26 In the Grand Canyon , the oldest worm trails were burrowed through the mud in the second week of November and the first fish appeared in the limestone seas a week later .
27 Sometimes these concerns were expressed through humour and tibaldry .
28 For the second migration , the plates were turned through 90° and the same solvents were used in a ratio of 120:160:5:5 vol .
29 The Castle of Otranto is as unspecific ( and discomforting ) as Walpole 's description of Pope 's grotto : ‘ An awful silence reigned throughout these subterraneous regions , except now and then some blasts of wind that shook the doors she had passed , and which grating on the rusty hinges were re-echoed through that long labyrinth of darkness .
30 Diseases and infections were spread through poor sanitary conditions and efforts were slowly made to combat this .
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